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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GILLS BAY | Gills Bay Gills Bay Gills Bay |
Alexander Manson, Gills. George Begg Gills James Shearer Wares |
002 | Forms the segments [of] a circle, the [extremities] on the East and [west] sides terminating [at] "Ness of Quoys" and "Head of Creas" The [distance] betwixt the two heads being in a [straight] line about 2 miles. Lies opposite the [small] district of Wares [and] Gills also part of Canisbay, having on the outside the Island of Stroma. |
SCA BANK | Sca BanK Sca BanK Sca BanK |
Alexander Manson, Gills. George Begg Gills James Shearer Wares |
002 | A portion of the [bank] lying along the foreshore from the [Kirkstyle] Westward. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 68Parish of Canisbay -- Co [County] of Caithness
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